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hlthe2b

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1. Given one still hears locals around Laramie deny that the murder of Matthew Shepherd had anything

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Mon Dec 7, 2020, 07:29 AM

Dec 2020

to do with homophobia, but was 'merely' a "robbery gone wrong" as his murderers claimed, this does not surprise me in the least. Not that much has changed in 22 years, even in the more "progressive" areas of WY.

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Given one still hears locals around Laramie deny that the murder of Matthew Shepherd had anything hlthe2b Dec 2020 #1

It's pretty rough around that town... 2naSalit Dec 2020 #2